Their Majesties At Aldershot (1938)

Aldershot, Hampshire. C/U of a sign reading “QUEEN MARY’S HOME FOR CHILDREN - Patroness: H.M. Queen Mary. Vice President: Mrs. Broad.“ Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother, Duchess of York) visits a children’s home and chats to nurses and children outside. King George VI (Prince Albert, Duke of York) visits Horley Lake and watches soldiers crossing a river in a small boat and on a portable pontoon bridge. A folding boat bridge is set up to allow heavy equipment across the river. The Queen walks around an army canteen and chats to some of the men. M/S of the men holding their plates in the air. Brief shot of the Queen getting into her car. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from
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